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Tables of Contents for Yugoslavia and After
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
List of Contributors
ix
 
Preface
xi
 
Introduction
1
8
David A. Dyker
PART I: THE ANATOMY OF COLLAPSE
Yugoslavia 1945--91--from Decentralisation Without Democracy to Dissolution
9
19
Ivan Vejvoda
An historical sketch
10
1
The Yugoslav communist experiment
11
2
The legacy of communism -- from hard to soft totalitarianism
13
2
Constitutional experiment -- decentralisation without democratisation
15
1
Demise of the federal state -- rise of the proto-states
16
1
The ethnification of politics
17
4
Society and citizens -- privacy without democracy
21
1
Of constitutions and electoral laws
22
1
Conclusion
23
5
The Disintegration of Yugoslavia: Causes and Consequences of Dynamic Inefficiency in Semi-command Economies
28
20
Vesna Bojicic
Introduction
28
1
Development strategy, economic system and economic efficiency in postwar Yugoslavia: factors of disintegration
29
6
Investment, technological development and structural change
35
5
Regional development
40
4
The supremacy of politics over economics
44
1
Concluding remarks
45
3
The Degeneration of the Yugoslav Communist Party as a Managing Elite -- a Familiar East European Story?
48
17
David A. Dyker
Introduction
48
2
The Soviet Communist Party -- model of control, model of decline?
50
3
The Yugoslav communist system -- evolution and degeneration
53
7
How familiar is the story?
60
1
How much difference does it make?
61
4
The Collapse of Yugoslavia -- Between Chance and Necessity
65
22
Slavo Radosevic
Introduction
65
2
Technico-economic factors of the disintegration of Yugoslavia, and the structural schlerosis of the 1980s
67
7
The socialist political elite and the victory of national liberalism
74
3
Collective memories, identity and ontological insecurity in the dynamics of collapse
77
3
The limits of irrationality and the re-emergence of economics?
80
7
PART II: IN THE EYE OF THE STORM
Bosnia and Hercegovina -- State and Communitarianism
87
29
Xavier Bougarel
State and communitarianism in Bosnia: from millets to nations
88
5
The resurgence of communitarian politics and nationalist ideologies in socialist Yugoslavia
93
5
The tripartite coalition and the communitarian dismantling of the state
98
5
From the dismantling of the state to the disintegration of the communities
103
5
Return of the state, return of the communities?
108
2
The Croat-Muslim Federation: one state or two?
110
1
The Serb Republic in crisis
111
1
Turnabouts and continuities
112
4
The Yugoslav Army and the Post-Yugoslav Armies
116
22
Milos Vasic
Introduction
116
1
Communism and Bonapartism
117
1
The history: from heroism to paralysis
118
3
Enter Milosevic: the collapse of communism
121
1
The arming of Croatia
122
2
Saving communism and Milosevic
124
1
A history of failed coups
125
2
A Slovenian interlude
127
1
A War of expansion: Croatia
128
2
A time of purges
130
1
The loss of Bosnia
131
1
The three Serb armies
132
2
The VJ and Milosevic's police today
134
1
Croatia: a new power in the Balkans
134
1
The Bosnian Army and the people's war
135
2
Conclusion
137
1
The Albanian Movement in Kosova
138
17
Shkelzen Maliqi
The social framework
138
1
Harbingers of the Albanian movement -- the demonstrations of 1968 and 1981
139
2
The formation of a pluralised Albanian movement under the threat of war
141
2
The roots of Albanian political organisation
143
2
Political organisations and parties on the contemporary Kosova political scene
145
4
The suspension of the autonomy of Kosova by Serbia
149
1
The impact of the suspension of Kosova's autonomy on the process of democratisation
150
1
The unofficial elections of 1992
151
1
A path to the future?
152
3
The West and the International Organisations
155
24
Susan L. Woodward
Introduction
155
1
Interdependence and transition: origins of the crisis
156
8
International intervention
164
8
Toward new frameworks?
172
7
PART III: THE SUCCESSOR STATES
Neither War nor Peace: Serbia and Montenegro in the First Half of the 1990s
179
17
Jovan Teokarevic
Introduction
179
1
From peace to war
179
6
From war to peace
185
5
Neither war nor peace
190
6
Croatia
196
17
Christopher Cviic
Introduction
196
1
In and out of empires
197
3
The Croats and Yugoslavia
200
2
The communist corset
202
3
`Croatia firstism' triumphs
205
4
Unifinished business
209
4
Slovenia: a Success Story -- or Facing an Uncertain Future?
213
19
Frane Adam
Political system: on the way to stability
213
4
Economic performance and problems
217
7
The new social portrait: winners and losers
224
5
Conclusion
229
3
Macedonia -- an Island on the Balkan Mainland
232
16
Ferid Muhic
Introduction
232
1
The trails of history and the imperative of identity
233
2
Historical disputes
235
4
Factors in the break-up of Yugoslavia
239
2
The `Sinking of the Titanic' as a social and political paradigm
241
4
A beleaguered economic transition
245
1
Prospects for social peace
246
1
Leadership and security
246
2
By Way of Conclusion: to Avoid the Extremes of Suffering...,
248
16
Ivan Vejvoda
Identity crisis, political crisis
250
2
Yugoslavia's unsuccessful `revolt against Yalta'
252
1
The Great Fear
253
1
The consequences and costs of war and the `high price of peace'
254
2
Of the role of individuals and states
256
1
Pax Daytoniana -- ceasefire or peace?
257
7
Index
264